El Gran Burrito Express

• official resultPass w/ Conditions
• resultPass w/ Conditions
• inspection typeCanvass
• failed findings3
• critical findings1

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Failed findings

• 🤒sick-employee policy not followedcritical
  Official wording: Potentially Hazardous Food Meets Temperature Requirement During Storage, Preparation Display And Service
  Inspector note: OBSERVED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES, LOCATED IN 1 DOOR COOLER, NEXT TO FRONT LINE FLAT GRIDDLE STATION. -55F, 3.5 LBS OF DICED TOMATOES, $8.00, DATED 10/26/17 -48F, 3.5LBS OF SHREDDED MOZZARELLA CHEESE $15.00,DATED 10/26/17 -48F, 2.5LBS OF SOUR CREAM, $20.00,DATED 10/26/17 MANAGER STATED TOTAL WEIGHT OF 9.5 LBS AT APPROXIMATELY VALUE OF $43.00 MANAGER VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED/DENATURED SAID FOOD. INSTRUCTED TO KEEP ALL COLD FOOD AT 40 F OR BELOW AND HOT FOOD AT 140 OR ABOVE. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A)
  code 3Priority
• ⚠️Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
  Inspector note: OBSERVED ALL CUTTING BOARDS IN FRONT COOK LINE AND (1) LARGE CUTTING BOARD IN REAR ON PREP TABLE, WITH DARK DEEP GROOVES AND CUTS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES
  code 32
• 🪳pests in the house
  Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
  Inspector note: OBSERVED TOP LOAD SOFT SERVE ICE CREAM MACHINE, ON NORTH WALL, NEAR ENTRANCE TO FRONT COOK LINE, WITH NO HOT OR COLD RUNNING WATER PLUMBING/FAUCET, OVER MACHINE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO INSTALL.
  code 38

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on December 15, 2016: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 1 previous finding did not recur.

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